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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,111.10, 45,168.06 and 14,541.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,111.10, 45,168.06 and 14,541.82 is: 21,813.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,111.10 : 45,168.06 = 14,541.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,111.10/45,168.06 = 14,541.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,111.10x = 45,168.06 × 14,541.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,111.10x = 656,825,798.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,825,798.27/30,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,813.41

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